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Determination of Royalty Rates and Terms for Digital Performance of Sound Recordings and Making of Ephemeral Copies to Facilitate those Performances (Web VI)

Short name

Web VI

Docket number

23-CRB-0012-WR (2026-2030)
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Petition to participate

Petitioner
George Johnson dba Geo Music
Statement of significant interest
George Johnson ("GEO") is a pro se Appellant singer, songwriter, sound recording copyright creator, producer, and independent record label owner of Geo Music who has a significant interest in this proceeding. GEO created and owns the copyright in master sound recordings on Apple Music, Youtube, Pandora, et al. GEO is also a member of SoundExchange as an artist and sound recording copyright owner and receives royalties in both capacities. GEO was also a full participant in Web IV, SDARS III, Phonorecords III & IV as well as appeals SoundExchange v. Copyright Royalty Board and Johnson v. Copyright Royalty Board. GEO was previously declared an expert witness in sound recording and songwriting by the CRB.
Representative(s)
George D Johnson
Filing fee
Waived
Submitted date
01/10/2024